Job Description
Join our elite FinTech team at Quantum Trading Systems and revolutionize the equity options landscape. We're seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deploy high-performance trading platforms that process millions of transactions daily. This is your chance to work at the intersection of finance and cutting-edge technology in Nashville's thriving tech hub.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options derivatives
- Optimize pricing models and risk management algorithms using C++ and Python
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to enhance market data processing pipelines
- Lead development of real-time risk analytics and position management tools
- Ensure system scalability and compliance with SEC/FINRA regulations
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct rigorous code reviews
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in high-frequency trading systems development
- Expertise in C++, Java, or Python for financial applications
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Proficiency with FIX protocol and market data feeds (ITCH/ITCHv5.0)
- Experience with distributed systems and cloud-native architectures (AWS/GCP)
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
- FINRA Series 55/56 certification preferred